Mandatory testing and cash payments
We talk the latest coronavirus news, the economics of the outbreak, calls for a more Taiwanese China Airlines and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Apr 17, 2020•42 min
Taiwan This Week
Keeping abreast of Taiwan news has never been easier, nor more informative. Every week, the ICRT news team from around the island takes a look back at the important stories that affected Taiwan. From Taipei all the way down to Pingdong, and even far beyond. Friday nights at around 8:20, tune into ICRT FM 100 for Taiwan This Week.
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Episodes
Over crowding concerns
We talk coronavirus, cries of foul over a recall petition, calls to amend the Assembly and Parade Act and a new baseball season. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Apr 10, 2020•44 min
Virus, Coal, Hong Kongers in ROC Military, Dancer Passes Away
On Taiwan This Week we discuss the lastest virus developments, battles over coal pollution in Taichung, a proposal for Hong Kong residents to serve in Taiwan's military and the death of dancer Serena Liu. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Mar 27, 2020•37 min
Three steps to assisting the government's coronavirus response
We talk the latest news on the war against the coronavirus, a high level KMT chinwag and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Mar 20, 2020•41 min
Working toward faster coronavirus screening
We talk the latest coronavirus news, a new KMT leader, government rules to restrict media reports about suicides and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Mar 13, 2020•38 min
TAIPEI Act passes House vote
We talk the latest coronavirus news, a new bill concerning US-Taiwan ties, a new leader for the KMT and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Mar 06, 2020•39 min
Coronavirus views from the center and south
We talk the latest coronavirus news, calls to lower the voting age, a domestically built civilian rocket and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Feb 21, 2020•44 min
A Coronavirus Impact Plan
We talk the potential impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the domestic economy, the WHO and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Feb 14, 2020•41 min
A ban on Chinese visitors and complaints to the WHO
We talk the latest coronavirus news, William Lai's US trip, the KMT's leadership election and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Feb 07, 2020•42 min
2019 novel coronavirus concerns
We talk how the new coronavirus is affecting Taiwan, UN membership and Taiwan, Brexit and Taiwan and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Jan 31, 2020•40 min
Dissecting the election and its aftermath
We talk what happened and what could happen next following last Saturday's elections. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Jan 17, 2020•42 min
The election in the international media
We talk how the foreign press has been covering the election, concern over a new disease in China and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Jan 10, 2020•37 min
An anti-infiltration bill and media angst
We talk the crash of a Black Hawk helicopter, angry talk about an anti-infiltration bill and fake news. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Jan 03, 2020•45 min
Looking back at the year that was
We talk our top stories from here in Taiwan for 2019. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Dec 27, 2019•38 min
2020 Hopefuls Agree to Disagree
We talk the first televised presidential policy presentation, tourism as an economic driver, the first person in the world to flirt with a president and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Dec 20, 2019•40 min
Illegal immigration and a pivotal illegal protest
We talk Chinese officials entering Taiwan illegally, one airline comes and another goes, a couple of pieces of new legislation and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Dec 13, 2019•40 min
Big data, fake news and real rainbows
We talk the latest election news, insurance for food couriers and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Dec 06, 2019•39 min
Allegations of spying, infiltration and a lack of sense of humor
We talk a spying investigation into two Chinese executives, a proposed "Anti-Infiltration Act," childcare policies and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 29, 2019•43 min
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 2
A Taiwan this Week election special recorded at the Tunghai University in Taichung part 2. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 22, 2019•33 min
Tunghai 2020 election roundtable special part 1
A Taiwan this Week election special recorded at the Tunghai University in Taichung part 1. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 22, 2019•44 min
A show packed with election news
Shelley Rigger shares her opinions about January's election and we talk the latest election news -- in a week packed with it. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 15, 2019•42 min
23 measures, a VP candidate and facial recognition
We talk China's "26 measures," Youtubers planning to bring unstoppable joy to Taiwan's political scene, Taiwan making a killing on the US-China trade war and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 08, 2019•41 min
Presidential Politics Goes "Fair and Slightly Plump"
This week guest host Ross Feingold and guests Dimitri Bruyas and Donovan Smith discuss Han Kuo-yu's "fair skin and plump" accusation, Chan Tong-kai and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Nov 01, 2019•43 min
A cross-border murder case
We talk Chan Tong-kai, Han Kuo-yu, regulating the food delivery sector and more all wrapped-up in polluting plastic packaging. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Oct 25, 2019•39 min
ICRT-ECCT 2020 presidential election special
This week's show was recorded at the ICRT-ECCT 2020 presidential election roundtable event in Taipei. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Oct 18, 2019•55 min
Caught on camera
We talk the collapse of the Nanfang'ao Bridge, differing opinions about the Hong Kong protests on Taiwan campuses, an end to the Uber saga and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Oct 04, 2019•47 min
More election chatter
We talk the PFP's possible election moves, mob violence in Kaohsiung, an advanced jet trainer and bad news for Tainan due to global warming. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Sep 27, 2019•43 min
Taiwan loses the Solomon Islands but gets a lucky cap
We talk the lose of another ally, two election no-runs, United Nations time once again and a temple hat. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Sep 20, 2019•39 min
Hong Kong protest leaders in town
We talk a visit by Joshua Wong, the spirit of former President Chiang Ching-kuo, calls for greater recognition of military service and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Sep 06, 2019•42 min
A possible 2020 KMT split to pet food
We talk Terry Gou "seriously considering the possibility" of a 2020 bid, complaints about soaring house prices, a petition calling on the US government to purchase Taiwan and more. -- Hosting provided by SoundOn
Aug 30, 2019•40 min
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